MOCHTESHAN KASHAN RUG

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MOCHTESHAN KASHAN RUG
LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

The gold ground cartouche covered by a rose pendant-shaped medallion enclosing an eight-part medallion along with light coffee floral sprandrels surrounded by a navy blue primary border of alternating palmettes, rosettes and flowers and three pairs of narrow decorative guard borders (slight wear)--8ft. 3in. x 5ft. 3in. (252cm. x 160cm.)

SEE ILLUSTRATION P. 84, "DER ORIENT TEPPICH", BY CARL MEYER-PUNTER, 1917